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HP Integrated Lights-Out
User Guide
July 2004 (Sixth Edition)
Part Number 238882-006
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3 Contents Operational Overview 15 New in This Version ..........................................................................................................................15 Usage Model ......................................................................................................................................16 Network Connection Overview..........................................................................................................16 Supported Server Operat
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4 User Guide Integrated Lights-Out Logging in to iLO for the First Time Using a Browser......................................................................40 Progressive Delays for Failed Browser Login Attempts.........................................................44 Help ........................................................................................................................................44 System Status................................................................
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Contents 5 Terminal Services Troubleshooting......................................................................................115 HP ProLiant Essentials Rapid Deployment Pack Integration ..........................................................116 Telnet Support..................................................................................................................................116 Using Telnet .............................................................................
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6 User Guide Integrated Lights-Out Active Directory Installation Prerequisites...........................................................................153 Directory Services Preparation for Active Directory............................................................154 Snap-In Installation and Initialization for Active Directory .................................................156 Example: Creating and Configuring Directory Objects for Use with iLO in Active Directory157 Directory Serv
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Contents 7 Pre-Migration Checklist...................................................................................................................206 HP Lights-Out Directory Package ...................................................................................................207 HPQLOMIG Operation....................................................................................................................208 Finding Management Processors....................................
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8 User Guide Integrated Lights-Out Batch Processing Using the Lights-Out Configuration Utility.........................................................247 Lights-Out Configuration Utility Parameters...................................................................................247 Lights-Out DOS Utility 249 Overview of the Lights-Out DOS Utility.........................................................................................249 CPQLODOS Recommended Usage.......................
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Contents 9 RIBCL Parameter .................................................................................................................273 RIBCL Runtime Errors.........................................................................................................273 LOGIN .............................................................................................................................................274 LOGIN Parameters ..................................................
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10 User Guide Integrated Lights-Out GET_GLOBAL_SETTINGS Runtime Errors......................................................................294 GET_GLOBAL_SETTINGS Return Messages ...................................................................294 MOD_GLOBAL_SETTINGS .........................................................................................................294 MOD_GLOBAL_SETTINGS Parameters ...........................................................................295 MO
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Contents 11 GET_DIAGPORT_SETTINGS Parameters.........................................................................313 GET_DIAGPORT_SETTINGS Runtime Errors..................................................................313 GET_DIAGPORT_SETTINGS Return Messages ...............................................................314 MOD_DIAGPORT_SETTINGS .....................................................................................................314 MOD_DIAGPORT_SETTINGS Parameter
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12 User Guide Integrated Lights-Out EJECT_VIRTUAL_MEDIA Parameters..............................................................................327 EJECT_VIRTUAL_MEDIA Runtime Errors.......................................................................327 GET_VM_STATUS ........................................................................................................................328 GET_VM_STATUS Parameters .........................................................................
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Contents 13 iLO POST LED Indicators...............................................................................................................364 Event Log Entries ............................................................................................................................366 MS-DOS® Error Codes ...................................................................................................................370 Hardware and Software Link-Related Issues ..............
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14 User Guide Integrated Lights-Out Troubleshooting Video and Monitor Problems................................................................................386 General Guidelines ...............................................................................................................386 Telnet Displays Incorrectly in DOS®...................................................................................386 Video Applications not Displaying in the Remote Console ...................
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15 Operational Overview In This Section New in This Version.....................................................................................................................15 Usage Model.................................................................................................................................16 Network Connection Overview ....................................................................................................16 Supported Server Operating System Soft
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16 User Guide Integrated Lights-Out − GET_VM_STATUS (on page 328) − SET_VM_STATUS (on page 329) Usage Model The common usage model for iLO is a client PC running a supported browser using DHCP and DNS protocols connected to one or more iLO devices. To use iLO, plug in the power of the host server and connect an Ethernet cable to the dedicated iLO management port of the server. You can then use your Web browser to connect to iLO over an SSL connection. When logged in, you can remote
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Operational Overview 17 A separate network increases the security of the management network because you can physically control which workstations are connected to the network. • An iLO Shared Network Port using the server's NIC instead of the dedicated iLO management NIC for server management. This configuration simplifies the network and reduces total network cost. Fewer cables, hubs, and switches are needed because both regular and iLO network traffic comes through the system NIC.
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18 User Guide Integrated Lights-Out − Windows® 2000 Server − Windows® 2000 Advanced Server − Windows® Server 2003 • Linux − Red Hat Linux 7.2 − Red Hat Linux 7.3 − Red Hat Linux 8.0 − Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 − Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 − SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 7.0 − SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.0 − UnitedLinux 1.0 • Novell − NetWare 6 − NetWare 6.5 Supported Browsers • Microsoft® Internet Explorer − Minimum—Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6 with Service Pack
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Operational Overview 19 − Mozilla 1.60 Mozilla 1.60 is not supported on United Linux 1.0. Please use Mozilla 1.70. Linux, Netscape, and Mozilla require Java™ 1.4.2 JVM. To download the recommended JVM for your system configuration, refer to the HP website (http://www.hp.com/servers/manage/jvml). Certain browsers and operating system combinations might not work correctly depending on their implementations of the required browser technologies. Linux Browser Configuration iLO firmware
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